Lazzaroni

Word LAZZARONI
Character 9
Hyphenation laz za ro ni
Pronunciations N/A

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It is a recruiting ground for thieves and criminals of all sorts, living off the garbage of society, people without a definite trace, vagabonds, gens sans feu et sans aveu, varying according to the cultural level of their particular nation, never able to repudiate their lazzaroni character.... ❋ Daniel Little (2009)

One of the earliest pizza sightings was made by the author of The Three Musketeers, Alexandre Dumas père, who visited Naples in the 1830s and observed the lazzaroni eating pizza—largely because it was much cheaper even than maccheroni. ❋ John Dickie (2008)

There were three days of street fighting before the capo-lazzaro, a man known as Michele il Pazzo “Mad Mike”, was captured; he was treated with great honor by the French general, who wrote in his report that, “the lazzaroni, these astonishing men, are heroes.” ❋ John Dickie (2008)

I do not know whether Naples does not surpass London for the insolence of the people; for here the lazzaroni have their own general or chief, who receives twenty-five silver ducats from the King every month, solely for the purpose of keeping them in order. ❋ John Dickie (2008)

“The lazzaroni, these astonishing men, are heroes”: translated from A. ❋ John Dickie (2008)

A French aristocrat in exile who also had access to the Bourbon court would later claim, The King is the protector of the lazzaroni so that they, in turn, protect him, because they make the government tremble. ❋ John Dickie (2008)

Ragged lazzaroni lie asleep in doorways, archways, and kennels; the gentry, gaily dressed, are dashing up and down in carriages on the Chiaji, or walking in the Public Gardens; and quiet letter-writers, perched behind their little desks and inkstands under the Portico of the Great Theatre of San Carlo, in the public street, are waiting for clients. ❋ Unknown (2007)

You might have thought of a Neapolitan palace and the groups of lazzaroni about it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

French watering-place — especially since our last visit to Naples within these twelvemonths, when we found only four conditions of men remaining in the whole city: to wit, lazzaroni, priests, spies, and soldiers, and all of them beggars; the paternal government having banished all its subjects except the rascals. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Neither are picturesque lazzaroni or romantic criminals half so frequent as your common labourer, who gets his own bread and eats it vulgarly but creditably with his own pocket-knife. ❋ Unknown (2004)

A few fishermen and lazzaroni only were loitering along the strand, waiting for boats from St. Lucia. ❋ Unknown (2004)

A number of the lazzaroni of the fortress had gathered round, with some of the invalids, all looking on, all offering their aid, and all giving advice, to the great annoyance of Tio Polo. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Mack, under pretext of taking shelter from the fury of the lazzaroni, fled to the French General Championet, who sent him under an escort to Milan; but as France hoped for further services from this wretched traitor, it was thought prudent to treat him apparently as a prisoner of war. ❋ Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 (1993)

From all the boats around he was saluted with the same appellations: the multitude who surrounded him when he landed repeated the same enthusiastic cries; and the lazzaroni displayed their joy by holding up birds in cages, and giving them their liberty as he passed. ❋ Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 (1993)

The lazzaroni proved true to their country; they attacked the enemy's advanced posts, drove them in, and were not dispirited by the murderous defeat which they suffered from the main body. ❋ Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 (1993)

It was known that the removal could not be effected without danger; for the mob, and especially the lazzaroni, were attached to the king; and as at this time they felt a natural presumption in their own numbers and strength, they insisted that he should not leave Naples. ❋ Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 (1993)

Behind _him_ are two or three lazzaroni, who get up and down, go away, and are succeeded by others, without any body taking notice of them, or expecting them to pay for their ride. ❋ Various (N/A)

We are introduced to Ferdinand IV. of Naples, King Nasone, as the lazzaroni nicknamed him; also to Padre Rocco, a popular preacher, and the idol of the lower classes of Neapolitans; and to Cardinal Perelli, remarkable for his simplicity, which quality, as may be supposed, loses nothing in passing through the hands of his present biographer. ❋ Various (N/A)

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